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Prevalence and consequences of Ewu-ukwu custom in Mbaise, Imo State, Nigeria

Studies have consistently shown that fertility among the Igbo of Southeast Nigeria is high, and particularly higher among the Mbaise people. Multiple socio-economic and cultural factors such as son preference, stigma and discrimination ascribed to childlessness and other relevant practices in differ...

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